Nouns (0)
Verbs (6)
select
v. choose a selection by moving the pointer to the object and clicking a mouse button
take, choose, make a choice, make a selection, pick out
v. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (7)
blue ribbon, blue-ribbon
adj. selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season"
choice, fine, prize, quality, prime
adj. of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
Fuzzynyms (54)
name, assess
v. mention and identify by name; "name your accomplices!"
charge, appoint
v. assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
pluck, pick, cull
v. look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
delegate, assign, designate, depute, give an assignment to
v. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
nominate
v. charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
draft, enlist, muster in
v. engage somebody to enter the army
order, ordain, consecrate
v. appoint to a clerical posts; "he was ordained in the Church"
install, put into office
v. put into an office or a position; "the new president was installed immediately after the election"
frock
v. put a frock on
choose, prefer, opt for, choose instead, choose as an alternative
v. select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"
prefer, give priority to one creditor
v. give preference to one creditor over another
separate, divide into components
v. divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff"
draw, take out, withdraw
v. remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
specify, intend, destine, designate
v. design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
elite, elect
adj. selected as the best; "an elect circle of artists"; "elite colleges"
optimum, optimal
adj. most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied; "an optimum return on capital"; "optimal concentration of a drug"
elite, elect
adj. selected as the best; "an elect circle of artists"; "elite colleges"
extreme, Olympian, great, exceptional, prodigious, exceeding, surpassing
adj. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"
optimum, optimal
adj. most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied; "an optimum return on capital"; "optimal concentration of a drug"
top
adj. situated at the top or highest position; "the top shelf"
Synonyms (71)
ace, first-class, super, A-one, first-rate, tip-top, topnotch, tops
adj. of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
banner, outstanding
adj. distinguished from all others in excellence: "a banner year for the company"
boss, brag
adj. exceptionally good; "a boss hand at carpentry"; "his brag cornfield"
champion
adj. holding first place in a contest; "a champion show dog"; "a prizewinning wine"
choice, fine, prize, quality, prime, select
adj. of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
fine, excellent
adj. of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech"; "the school has excellent teachers"; "a first-class mind"
gilt-edged
adj. of the highest quality or value; "gilt-edged securities"; "gilt-edged credentials"
good
adj. well above average in performance: "a good student"
superlative, sterling, greatest
adj. highest in quality
pukka, pucka
adj. absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka quarters with a swarm of servants"
shining
adj. marked by exceptional merit; "had shining virtues and few faults"; "a shining example"
supreme, superb
adj. highest in excellence or achievement; "supreme among musicians"; "a supreme endxxeavor"; "supreme courage"
topping, top-flight, top-hole
adj. excellent; best possible
transcendent, surpassing
adj. exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
well-made
adj. skillfully constructed
ace, first-class, super, A-one, first-rate, tip-top, topnotch, tops
adj. of the highest quality; "an ace reporter"; "a crack shot"; "a first-rate golfer"; "a super party"; "played top-notch tennis"; "an athlete in tiptop condition"; "she is absolutely tops"
banner, outstanding
adj. distinguished from all others in excellence: "a banner year for the company"
blue ribbon, select, blue-ribbon
adj. selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season"
boss, brag
adj. exceptionally good; "a boss hand at carpentry"; "his brag cornfield"
champion
adj. holding first place in a contest; "a champion show dog"; "a prizewinning wine"
fine, excellent
adj. of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech"; "the school has excellent teachers"; "a first-class mind"
gilt-edged
adj. of the highest quality or value; "gilt-edged securities"; "gilt-edged credentials"
good
adj. well above average in performance: "a good student"
superlative, sterling, greatest
adj. highest in quality
pukka, pucka
adj. absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka quarters with a swarm of servants"
shining
adj. marked by exceptional merit; "had shining virtues and few faults"; "a shining example"
supreme, superb
adj. highest in excellence or achievement; "supreme among musicians"; "a supreme endxxeavor"; "supreme courage"
topping, top-flight, top-hole
adj. excellent; best possible
transcendent, surpassing
adj. exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
well-made
adj. skillfully constructed
Antonyms (3)
deselect, unselect
v. (undo)
inferior
adj. of low or inferior quality
select
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